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Pronunciation: /rectitis*/

rectitis

Definition

Inflammation of the mucous membrane that lines the rectum (the last several inches of the large intestine closest to the anus). Also called proctitis.

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angiomyolipoma

autoimmune paraneoplastic disease

F511 cream

oculodermal melanocytosis

DR5

arctigenin

large cell carcinoma

etaracizumab

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carbon C 14 lenvatinib mesylate

dendritic cell-precision multiple antigen T lymphocytes

SMAC mimetic LCL161

Extren

LMB-7 immunotoxin

CEA/tetanus toxoid T helper epitope fusion protein-expressing DNA plasmid vaccine

matuzumab

anti-CEA/anti-DR5 bispecific antibody IBI3004

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metachronous cancer

unaffected individual

nonsense mutation

presymptomatic testing

whole genome sequencing

haploinsufficiency

null allele

hemizygous

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